vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2002-1976: net-tools -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C) | May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | May 27, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C)
Published
May 15, 2025
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 27, 2025
Description
ifconfig, when used on the Linux kernel 2.2 and later, does not report when the network interface is in promiscuous mode if it was put in promiscuous mode using PACKET_MR_PROMISC, which could allow attackers to sniff the network without detection, as demonstrated using libpcap.
Solution
no-fix-debian-deb-package
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